I have the same issue on the same version of wine and ubuntu. On Ubuntu 23.10 I could run the game without issues.
Info about my system: lsb_release -a No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Release: 24.04 Codename: noble wine --version wine-9.0 (Ubuntu 9.0~repack-4build3) I can execute normal HoMM3 installed from GOG, bu I can't run HotA version or Heroes HD mode with the normal version. In the console I can see such logs once I click Play in launcher: 0074:err:ole:start_rpcss Failed to start RpcSs service 00e0:err:module:loader_init "_hd3_.dll" failed to initialize, aborting 00e0:err:module:loader_init Initializing dlls for L"Z:\\home\\pk\\.wine\\drive_c\\GOG Games\\HoMM 3 Complete\\Heroes3 HD.exe" failed, status c0000005 I tried to remove ~/.wine directory and reinstall application, I tried to 32-bit WINE prefix but without success. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2063511 Title: Ubuntu 24.04 can't run HoMM3 HotA (Wine 9.0) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/wine/+bug/2063511/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs